Thomas F. Callahan
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| Thomas Callahan | |
| Occupation | Executive Vice President, Head of US Futures Business |
|---|---|
| Employer | NYSE Euronext |
| Location | New York |
Thomas F. Callahan was announced as NYSE Euronext executive vice president, head of US futures business on June 12, 2008. [1] Callahan would join NYSE Euronext in early July and report to Hugh Freedberg, group executive vice president and head of global derivatives.[2] Callahan came to NYSE Euronext after a 15-year career at Merrill Lynch.[3]
Callahan's appointment came as NYSE Euronext prepared to launch a US futures exchange based around Metals Complex, a precious metals trading business acquired from CME Group in March.[4]
Callahan is also a continuing board member for the Futures Industry Association (FIA). The FIA’s board of directors holds elections at an annual meeting in March, with terms staggered so that approximately half of the members are elected each year.[5]
Background
Callahan began his career at Prudential Securities in 1992.
From April 2005 until joining NYSE Euronext, Callahan served as head of Merrill Lynch Global Financial Futures and Options, where he was responsible for global listed derivatives for debt, equity, FX and commodity products.
While at Merrill Lynch in both New York and London, Callahan held numerous positions including head of Global Debt Financing, co-head of Global Prime Brokerage, Head of European Vanilla Interest Rate Trading and Sales, head of Global Money Markets Trading. He also worked as a senior trader in ML Government Securities.
Education
He is a 1991 graduate of Harvard University.
References
- ↑ New Releases. NYSE Euronext. Retrieved on June 13, 2008.
- ↑ NYSE Euronext Appoints Thomas F. Callahan Executive Vice President, Head Of U.S. Futures Business. SiloBreaker. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.
- ↑ Nomination. L'AGEFI. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.
- ↑ NYSE Euronext Hires Merrill Veteran For US Futures Push. Dow Jones Online Financial News. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.
- ↑ FIA Elects New Directors and Officers. Futures Industry Association. Retrieved on June 17, 2008.

